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Bachelor's Degree in Fire Science

Bachelor’s Degrees in Fire Science

259 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 13 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.4% of fire science graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Fire Science Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 259 students earned their bachelor's degree in fire science. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in fire science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 5,261
Associate Degree 2,083
Undergraduate Certificate 699
Bachelor’s Degree 259

Earnings of Fire Science Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for fire science students who are bachelor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in fire science. About 84.9% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 220
Women 39
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The racial-ethnic distribution of fire science bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 195
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 34
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to fire science that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Services Administration 997
Fire Prevention & Safety 45
Other Fire Protection 35
Fire Investigation & Prevention 10

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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